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Terms of Use

These terms apply when you use Wilkes-Barre Residents Directory. By using this private reference, you agree to them. If you do not agree, do not use the site.

1. What This Website Is

Wilkes-Barre Residents Directory is an independently operated reference. It describes and links to public rolls, record indexes, and directory collections relevant to present or former Wilkes-Barre residents. No government record is hosted here, and the site has no affiliation with a public office, court, or records custodian.


2. Permitted and Prohibited Use

Use this reference only for lawful purposes. You must not use the site or material reached through it to:

  • Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person
  • Locate someone protected by a restraining or protective order
  • Commit identity theft or fraud
  • Make FCRA-regulated decisions, including credit, employment, tenant, or insurance decisions
  • Scrape, copy, or republish the site's content at scale
  • Interfere with the site's operation or security

3. Not a Consumer Reporting Agency

Wilkes-Barre Residents Directory is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Neither material here nor results returned by a linked tool are consumer reports. They may not be used to determine eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-covered purpose.


4. External Services

Government portals and third-party services, including sponsored search tools, operate under their own terms and policies. We do not control or accept responsibility for their content, availability, prices, or data practices.


5. Disclaimer of Warranties

This site is offered "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. We do not promise that its information is accurate, complete, or current, or that a linked portal will function or provide a correct result.


6. Limits of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from use of this site or a linked resource, including choices made from records located through them.


7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold the site's operators harmless from a claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from your misuse of the site or breach of these terms.


8. Intellectual Property

The original text, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. You may link to a page or quote a brief attributed excerpt. Republishing full pages or systematically copying the site's content is not allowed.


9. Updates to These Terms

We may revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Continued use after a revision signifies acceptance.


10. Restricting Access

We may, at our discretion and without notice, block or limit access for a user who violates these terms or misuses the site.


11. Governing Law

Pennsylvania law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law rules. Government-record access discussed through this reference is also subject to the Pennsylvania Right-to-Know Law, Act 3 of 2008, 65 P.S. §§ 67.101-67.3104, which applies to qualifying agency records and does not override exemptions, judicial public-access rules, vital-record limits, or other confidentiality laws.


12. Severability

If a provision of these terms is unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect.


13. Questions

Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact page.